Inventory/ Cost Accountant

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd Full time

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) is an innovative Australian technology company listed on the ASX, specializing in defense and space systems. Our comprehensive product line includes advanced electro-optic applications that leverage EOS' core technologies in software, lasers, electronics, optronics, gimbals, telescopes, beam directors, and precision mechanisms.

Headquartered in Canberra, with a strong global presence, we design and manufacture remotely controlled weapon systems and related products. Our systems feature cutting-edge gimbal mounts, remote firing control systems, and top-notch sensor units. We are committed to supporting our employees in reaching their professional aspirations by engaging them in stimulating projects that shape our company's future while delivering exceptional products to our customers.

  • What we offer:
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Potential for career advancement
  • Generous parental leave benefits
  • Competitive remuneration package
Job Description

About the Role

The Inventory Accountant is a key player in ensuring accurate and efficient inventory management systems and processes. This role is crucial in supporting the business by overseeing stock management and enhancing internal operations.

Primary Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintaining precise and current records of inventory transactions
  • Coordinating and supervising routine physical inventory counts
  • Developing and managing cost accounting processes and systems
  • Identifying and resolving discrepancies in inventory records
  • Conducting variance analysis
  • Evaluating and addressing obsolescence
  • Establishing and implementing inventory control procedures
  • Ensuring compliance with internal controls related to inventory management
  • Preparing and analyzing inventory-related items in financial statements
  • Calculating accurate inventory costing using various methods
  • Compiling detailed cost reports and financial analysis for management
  • Facilitating timely month-end and year-end closing processes
Desired Skills and Experience

Qualifications and Experience

To succeed in this role, you should:

  • Have relevant experience in inventory control within a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Possess a strong grasp of Accounting Standards and their application to inventory management
  • Demonstrate meticulousness in recording and reconciling inventory data
  • Show the ability to identify and address inventory-related challenges
  • Be adaptable to changing business needs and improvements in inventory management
  • Understand receipting and shipping functions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferably hold a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Application Process

If you are up for a challenge and eager to contribute to a rapidly expanding Australian company, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for our organization.

We will be reviewing and short-listing candidates for interviews before the application deadline. Early submissions are encouraged.

Candidates must be Australian Citizens or have Permanent Working Rights.


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